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A plague of rats and rubbervines : the growing threat of species invasions

Title: A plague of rats and rubbervines : the growing threat of species invasions / Yvonne Baskin.
Author: Baskin, Yvonne.
Publication: Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2002.

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Description

viii, 377 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

Note

"A SCOPE--GISP project."

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-354) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction : confronting a shrinking world -- 2. Reuniting Pangaea -- 3. Wheat and trout, weeds and pestilence -- 4. Elbowing out the natives -- 5. The good, the bad, the fuzzy -- 6. The making of a pest -- 7. Taking risks with strangers -- 8. Stemming the tide -- 9. Beachheads and sleepers -- 10. Taking control -- 11. Islands no longer -- 12. Can we preserve integrity of place.

Call Number

JBE 03-1607

ISBN

1559638761 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2002004029

OCLC

49326836

Author

Baskin, Yvonne.

Title

A plague of rats and rubbervines : the growing threat of species invasions / Yvonne Baskin.

Imprint

Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2002.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-354) and index.

Added Author

International Council of Scientific Unions. Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment.

Global Invasive Species Programme.

Research Call Number

JBE 03-1607

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